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The entrance to the garden is marked by a striking neo-Norman stone arched gate which is topped with a sculpture of an eagle; this was originally a feature on the Spread Eagle Hotel on Corporation Street, Manchester, of which Fletcher Moss was proprietor. When the hotel was demolished in 1902, Moss took the eagle effigy and mounted it on his gate.
Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses straddle the border between England and Wales. Fenn's Moss is on the Welsh side of the border and is in Wrexham County Borough, while Whixall Moss is in north Shropshire, on the English side of the border, and is only separated from Fenn's Moss by the Border Drain, a ditch similar to many others on the mosses, [1] which was dug in 1826. [2]
Botanical garden; List of botanical gardens; The United Kingdom has a strong tradition of decorative gardening, and there are many well known gardens in the United Kingdom that are not botanical gardens. See: Gardens in England; Gardens in Scotland; Gardens in Wales; Gardens in Northern Ireland
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RSPB Leighton Moss is a nature reserve in Lancashire, England, which has been in the care of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds since 1964. [1] It is situated near Silverdale , Carnforth , on the edge of Morecambe Bay and in the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty .
Fleet Moss - a large peat blanket bog in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England; Flow Country - the largest expanse of blanket bog in Europe - Caithness and Sutherland, Scotland; Lenzie Moss - a boggy, marshy area in Lenzie, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Lindow Moss - an ancient peat bog west of Wilmslow, Cheshire.
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Foulshaw Moss is a raised bog in Cumbria, England. In 1998 it was bought by Cumbria Wildlife Trust , which has worked to reverse damage caused to the bog by drainage and afforestation . It is protected as a Site of Special Scientific Interest and as part of the Witherslack Mosses Special Area of Conservation along with two smaller bogs Meathop ...